{"id":297,"date":"2021-04-02T17:37:58","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T17:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=297"},"modified":"2021-04-02T19:15:10","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T19:15:10","slug":"food-or-a-reasonable-substitute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=297","title":{"rendered":"Food, or a reasonable substitute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Half used to cook but between work travel and a general, unspecified anxiety about the palatability of the final product, the task of food has fallen essentially to me.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Care not do I.&nbsp; I have to eat anyway so I just get extra for Half and theKid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Problem?&nbsp; Using the hands of others to feed oneselves and related persons is <em>expensive<\/em> \u2026 like, $1,000\/month on food expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ha!No.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Food is fuel.&nbsp; Applebee\u2019s and Olive Garden use the same cheese sauce, so there (actually I don\u2019t know that&#8217;s my ass talking) and my phood philosophy is simple:&nbsp; if it tastes good, great \u2026 if not, did you die?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So!&nbsp; Time to readjust.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although there are several ways to prepare the foods necessary to feed oneselves and related persons, the basics are thus:&nbsp; either your hands do it, or you pay some other hands to do it for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Problem #1?&nbsp; Take Out (extra $$$ = other hands put food in boxes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Problem #2:&nbsp; Dine In (extra $$$ = other hands put food on plates, later in boxes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Problem #3:&nbsp; Delivery (extra $$$ = see prob#1)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solution?&nbsp; Stop being a lazy slob and feed yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ugh.\u00a0 Like, everyday?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Half used to cook but between work travel and a general, unspecified anxiety about the palatability of the final product, the task of food has fallen essentially to me.&nbsp; Care not do I.&nbsp; I have to eat anyway so I just get extra for Half and theKid. Problem?&nbsp; Using the hands of others to feed &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=297\" class=\"more-link\">Read the full post &rarr;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Food, or a reasonable substitute&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nobuy","category-eat-what"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions\/339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}